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Locations: Geneva, Switzerland
Program Terms: Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: SIT/World Learning

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Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English	Click here for a definition of this term Class Status:	2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options:	Homestay	Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study:	Anthropology, Developmental Sciences, Dietetics & Nutrition, Global Studies, Health & Human Services, Health Science, Human Rights, International Relations, International Studies, Kinesiology, Neuroscience, Peace & Conflict Studies, Peace Studies, Policy and Society, Pre-Health, Pre-med, Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Social Science, Social Work, Sociology
Program Type:	Study Abroad	Minimum GPA:	2.5
Click here for a definition of this term Program:	Direct

Program Description:

SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland: Global Health & Development Policy (Summer)

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Explore global health issues and compare public health systems through the lens of development, humanitarian action, human rights, and social justice. Based in Geneva - the world capital of public health - you'll learn from experts at leading organizations through lectures, site visits, and briefings. Meet professionals from institutions like the World Health Organization, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and Médecins Sans Frontières while deepening your understanding of policy and practice in global health.

Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing.

MONEY MATTERS

SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information. Learn more about financial aid.

THIS IS SIT

SIT is a leader in immersive, field-based study abroad programs for undergraduates. We offer programs in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, as well as comparative programs in multiple locations. In addition to our rich history, our programs’ unique qualities – including exceptional locations, independent research, cultural immersion, and deep local networks – make our programs an ideal choice for an extraordinary, transformative study abroad experience.

Visit our website to explore program itineraries and excursions, hear from former students, and learn more about our expert faculty.

Programs : Brochure